🗣️"Maggie Thatcher... your boys took a hell of a beating" Can Norway conjure up the Spirit of 81?
Pete Jenson reflects on Kane v Haaland plus Pickford v Nyland - and introduces the idea of Morocco beating France
Evening Socios,
Pete Jenson here.
It is 45 years since one of my favourites bits of football commentary, when Bjørge Lillelien celebrated Norway’s 2-1 win over England in the 1982 World Cup qualifiers with his memorable monologue — “Lord Nelson, Lord Beaverbrook, Clement Atlee, Winston Churchill, Henry Cooper, Lady Di” — culminating in the immortal line…
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